Shipping and migration > Indexes and passenger records

FamilySearch - Victoria, Australia, Inward Passenger Lists, 1839-1923

This collection combines two records sets: • Passenger lists of unassisted immigrants to Victoria from the British Isles• Passenger lists of arrivals in Victoria from foreign portsThere is … more

FamilySearch - South Australia, Immigrants Ship Papers, 1849-1940

Immigrants ships papers contain a record of births and deaths aboard, 1849-1867 and 1873-1885. Indexed records in collection include passenger lists arriving and departing from South Australia. … more

The GG Archives - A social and cultural history archive

The GG Archives has many collections including primary source documents on Steamships, Ocean Liners, Passenger Lists (1880s-1950s), Immigration, World War I and II, Works Progress Administration, … more

National Archives of Australia - Destination Australia

This site features more than 22,000 photographs of migrants who arrived in Australia from all over the world post World War II, 1946-1999. You can use this site to share your story, read about other … more

State Archives & Records New South Wales - Webinars

State Archives & Records upcoming free live webinars will cover NSW Professions and Occupations; NSW Colonial Secretary’s Correspondence and Sources for Marriage in NSW. You need to … more

Ozships: Australian Shipping 1788-1968

This site lists shipping arrivals and departures. It also includes 92,000+ passenger list entries which can be browsed alphabetically. These are linked to transcripts of the passenger lists. Please … more

Family History South Australia - FamilyHistorySA

FamilyHistorySA, by Barry Leadbeater, aims to provide free information for family history and genealogy research on South Australians and their ancestors at home and abroad. The searchable databases … more

Findmypast - Victoria Coastal Passenger Lists, 1852-1924

The Victoria Coastal Passenger Lists, 1852-1924, held by the Public Record Office of Victoria, detail 3.2+ million passengers people arriving in Victoria from overseas and as well as other Australian … more

Ancestry.com - New South Wales, Australia, Departing Crew and Passenger Lists, 1816-1825, 1898-1911

This collection contains muster rolls, ship’s company, and passenger lists for vessels departing from New South Wales (also from Sydney). The muster rolls provide general information and … more

Australian National University - Australian Agricultural Company Online resources

These include:• Letters of Sir Edward Parry, Commissioner to the Australian Agricultural Company Volume 1 (1829-1832) and Volume II (1832-1834)• Baptisms at Port Stephens (1826-1830), … more

Findmypast - Deaths At Sea, 1781-1968

These records detail those who died at sea aboard British-registered vessels 1781-1968. The records may reveal where your sea-faring relatives were born and where they died, the name of the ship, and … more

Ancestry.com - Fremantle Western Australia - Passenger Arrivals Lists 1897-1963

The National Archives of Australia and Ancestry.com.au have collaborated to offer online access to the Fremantle Passenger Arrival Lists collection. Note that these records can include names of … more

Port Phillip District, Victoria, Australia

This site by Alexander Romanov-Hughes includes censuses, directories and electoral rolls for Melbourne and Port Phillip. There are also alphabetical lists of passengers arrivals to Port Phillip … more